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ACI-ASTM CH20 Steel vs. EN 1.8523 Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CH20 steel and EN 1.8523 steel are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CH20 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8523 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
300
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 38
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
480
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
4.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
64

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
6.4
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 26
3.0 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 54.7 to 66
93.5 to 95.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25